Dubois's Seedeater | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Thraupidae |
Genus: | Sporophila |
Species: | S. ardesiaca |
Binomial name | |
Sporophila ardesiaca (Dubois, 1894) |
The Dubois's Seedeater (Sporophila ardesiaca) is a species of bird in the Thraupidae family. It is closely related to, and possibly better considered a subspecies of, the widespread Yellow-bellied Seedeater. The Dubois's Seedeater is endemic to east-central Brazil, where it is found in a wide range of semi-open habitats.